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“Yes, Jesus Loves Me”, Whitney Houston’s last song
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend When a star falls like Whitney Houston, it gets our attention to the reality of death. It does not matter whom; death comes to all and often at the most unexpected time. Preparing for our death is the most significant thing we do in life. I want to tell you how to prepare for that time when death will also come to you. Just one night before her death at 48 years of age, Whitney Houston, took to the stage for the very last…
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Live, Death is Already on the Way!
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs – e-Mail this article to a friend It was Oliver Wendell Homes Sr. that said, “Death tugs at my ear and says, ’Live. I am coming.” Yesterday, here in Florida, was a tragic reminder of how suddenly death can come. Only a few miles from where I am staying, at least 10 people were killed, and 18 were hospitalized in a horrendous Sunday morning highway pileup on I-75 near Gainesville, Florida. I recently traveled that stretch of highway little realizing that 10 people would soon die an agonizing death in…
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The Parable of the Talents and Personal Development
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs – Email this article to a friend The parable of the talents is a great teaching of Jesus on morals. It was given as an exhortation to his disciples. In the parable, each servant was given a different amount of money based on his or her qualifications to manage it. While a talent in Greek is a measure of weight, it is interesting to apply the parable to the English word talent or ability. Different people are gifted with different talents. Some are far more gifted than others, but the…